Online Package: Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) Exam Prep

Prepare for your Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) Exam at PSI with this Online Package, offering the flexibility of self-paced learning. Experience self-paced learning and structure your own study schedule, with the added advantage of expert instructors possessing real-world expertise. Our tailored method enables you to maintain balance between your commitments as you revisit challenging topics. With top-notch materials and the freedom to learn at your pace, you’ll gain the confidence and knowledge to pass your exam and succeed in your career. With the purchase of this package, you will receive the following:

Exam Prep Course
Practice Exam Simulator
Access to On-Demand Videos of Previous Live Class Recordings
Access to Biweekly Instructor Office Hours
Approved Book Set for Open-Book Exam
Digital Highlighting Guides
Exam Prep Tab Set

90%

First-time pass rate

30,000+

Professionals trained

6 Months

Unlimited access to all content

Description

This Virginia CIC exam prep package prepares you for the Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor Exam at PSI, with online course content available immediately upon purchase so you can start today.

Exam Prep Course:
Our online course includes an overview of best practices for taking the exam, learning modules on important subject areas, book highlighting guides, practice quizzes for each subject, and unlimited attempts in our Virginia CIC Exam Simulator. The simulator mirrors the real exam’s format, question count, and subject areas, with dynamic practice exams that draw new questions from our extensive question bank each time—allowing you to practice under timed conditions until you're ready for test day. You will feel fully prepared for exam day!

Book Set:
The Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) Exam is open-book. Our approved book set includes each of the state-approved references that you will need to find answers in the timed test and pass with ease.

Exam Prep Tabs:
Our exam prep tabs help mark the commonly referenced sections of the books used within the Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor Exam, allowing you to navigate the books more quickly during the timed test. The exam vendor, PSI, will not allow you to use tabs without permanent adhesive, such as post-its.

Class Days & Times

This is an entirely online, self-paced course. Our online pre-recorded content is available 24/7 with unlimited access for 180 days after purchase.

If you require an extension after your initial 180 days of course access, contact our support team to request a course extension for $150.

Exam Overview

All Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) license applicants (classes A, B, and C) will need to pass the CIC technical exam at PSI. Candidates have 120 minutes to complete the 50-question exam. A minimum score of 70% (35 correct questions) is required to pass.

You can see more information about the CIC exam in the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin, linked here.

Books Included

This package includes the approved references for the Virginia Commercial Improvement Contractor (CIC) Exam at PSI:

International Building Code, 2021 edition
International Residential Code, 2021 edition
Virginia Construction Code, 2021 edition - Shipping in May 2025
Carpentry and Building Construction
Code of Federal Regulations CFR Part 1926 and Related Standards (a Contractor Training Center publication)
Modern Masonry - Brick, Block, Stone
Gypsum Construction Handbook
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures